Software Engineer, Technical Leader – Splunk Attack Analyzer

Cisco

. Lead the design and implementation of advanced website analysis algorithms .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $192,400 - $275,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing advanced website analysis algorithms, with a strong focus on cybersecurity and web technologies. Proficient in developing scalable systems for automated URL analysis and enhancing cyber threat defense mechanisms.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Python ProgrammingWeb Scraping and AnalysisCloud Technology (AWS)Browser Automation (Chromium)Threat Analysis and Malware Detection

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringJavaScriptTypeScriptReactHTMLCSSContainerization (Docker)Machine Learning TechniquesAnti-Bot TechniquesCAPTCHA Solving Techniques

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationTechnical Decision-Making

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityWeb TechnologiesPhishing TechniquesAutomated Detection SystemsOpen-Source Contributions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsDockerJavaScriptPythonReactTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and implementation of advanced website analysis algorithms
Improve threat detection accuracy and efficiency
Develop solutions for browser automation challenges, including CAPTCHA bypassing and anti-bot measures
Architect scalable systems for processing and analyzing large volumes of potentially malicious URLs
Optimize backend code and detection capabilities for automated URL analysis and web navigation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate URL analysis improvements into the broader Attack Analyzer workflow
Mentor and guide senior engineers in security-focused web automation best practices
Drive technical decision-making and architectural direction for the URL analysis component
Enhance cyber threat defense against phishing and malware distributed through malicious URLs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience with 8+ years’ experience in Software Engineering focused on cybersecurity and web technologies
5+ years of experience with Python or Go and JavaScript, TypeScript, or React
3+ years of experience in web scraping and analysis, cloud technology, and containerization such as AWS and Docker
Experience with web technologies, web protocols, browser automation, and common web security measures
Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and various web frameworks
Experience with anti-bot techniques and developing countermeasures
Experience in browser automation and Chromium source code
Experience designing and implementing large-scale, distributed systems
Experience with threat analysis and malware detection
Experience with machine learning techniques for anomaly detection or classification in security contexts
Familiarity with CAPTCHA solving techniques and ethical considerations in automated web interactions
Knowledge of common phishing techniques and experience developing automated detection systems
Contributions to open-source projects related to web automation or security

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees with no defined limit, subject to availability and business limitations
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward annually
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay for sales-plan employees